PRX - Pieces for Tone: Quirky
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Israel Story producers track down people who have lost and found objects all over Israel.
- Added: Jul 10, 2022
- Length: 03:47
Every few years, once its warehouses of unclaimed lost-and-found items fill up, the Israeli police becomes Sotheby’s for a day. Back in November 20...
- Added: Jun 28, 2022
- Length: 03:47
Animals are easy to love - most of them. But it takes a special breed of human to fall for one particular type animal.
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 08:18
You never know who will pin you at an arm wrestling, or pulling, tournament.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 05:16
- Purchases: 2
With jobs, chores, and family obligations, working mothers can lose themselves to their many commitments. A group of moms in Maine have a unique so...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 04:48
- Purchases: 2
It kind of destroys the point of radio plays if you have to show up in costume. But two quirky guys built one quirky radio troupe anyway. This is r...
- Added: Apr 01, 2012
- Length: 14:45
- Purchases: 2
In 1919 his grandfather founded Maine Memorial Company in South Portland and the business has been in the family ever since. Paul used to be a ban...
- Added: Mar 29, 2011
- Length: 05:31
- Purchases: 2
Shipping is a big business in Pakistan. With new paved highways offering a fast track to Afghanistan and northern Pakistan, trucking is an importa...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 20, 2010
- Length: 03:21
- Purchases: 1
People come to fortunetellers for answers and entertainment, but not all fortunetellers use a crystal ball. In Karachi, Pakistan, one street vendor...
- Added: Aug 20, 2010
- Length: 05:49
Steven Cornish loves magic. He goes by “The Great Stephan,” and he performs as a magician in Lewiston, Maine.
Bought by WMPG
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 05:16
- Purchases: 1
The story of how one rabbi got Coca Cola to become kosher
Bought by Prairie Public, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KRCB 104.9, BSR Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more
- Added: Mar 31, 2009
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 7
Explores the philosophies and methods of puppet artist George McGinty
- Added: May 29, 2008
- Length: 06:19
A recipe for porcine treats
Bought by KRCC-FM and Connecticut Public (WNPR)
- Added: Nov 26, 2006
- Length: 03:18
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Nov 13, 2006
- Length: 03:19
- Added: Nov 13, 2006
- Length: 03:40
Visit the Richmond Saunas in Richmond Maine. Your clothing is optional.
- Added: Jan 12, 2006
- Length: 06:28
- Added: Aug 14, 2005
- Length: 01:30